From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ExqIS-0006vG-Tn for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:38:41 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ExqIN-0006uM-QX for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:38:39 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ExqGq-0006cm-AA for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:37:00 -0500 Received: from [213.239.212.131] (helo=mail2.syneticon.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1ExqK2-0007Aj-9j for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:40:18 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail2.syneticon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id EEA19468C2 for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 19:34:40 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail2.syneticon.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (linux [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 24528-16 for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 19:34:37 +0100 (CET) Received: from [81.173.143.221] (xdsl-81-173-143-221.netcologne.de [81.173.143.221]) by mail2.syneticon.net (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2006 19:34:37 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <43C9443C.9080304@wpkg.org> Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 19:34:36 +0100 From: Tomasz Chmielewski MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] MIPS emulation? References: <43C83416.4010307@wpkg.org> <20060114160751.GA12706@nevyn.them.org> In-Reply-To: <20060114160751.GA12706@nevyn.them.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Daniel Jacobowitz schrieb: > On Sat, Jan 14, 2006 at 12:13:26AM +0100, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > >>According to the docs on http://qemu.org/qemu-doc.html#SEC45, Qemu "is >>able to boot a Linux kernel and to run a Linux Debian installation from >>NFS". >> >>I downloaded debian-31r1a-mips-netinst.iso image, and tried to start it: >> >># qemu-system-mips -boot d -m 128 -cdrom debian-31r1a-mips-netinst.iso >>mips_r4k_init: start >>mips_r4k_init: load BIOS '/usr/share/qemu/mips_bios.bin' size 131072 >> >>The only thing that happen is Qemu window being open, black all the time. >> >>When checked with "top", qemu-system-mips process takes about 70-80% of >>CPU time. >> >>I created the /usr/share/qemu/mips_bios.bin file with dd command. >> >> >>Why doesn't it start for me? > > > (A) You have to build a qemu-specific kernel to use the MIPS QEMU. And how to build "qemu-specific MIPS kernel"? Is it just a kernel built for MIPS, or perhaps some qemu-specific patches have to be applied? > (B) I have no idea if that method works with MIPS qemu; I only tested > -kernel. Hmm? I didn't quite understand what you mean. -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org